While under occupation and Turkey’s guns are pointed at the National Guard, Cyprus is obligated to be at its highest level of operational readiness by continuously enhancing its defences, said Defence Minister
Attempts to resume negotiations for a Cyprus settlement and the need to appoint a United Nations envoy were discussed at Tuesday’s meeting between President Nicos Anastasiades and the head of the UN
Natural gas will remain an important energy source by 2050, and quantities found off the island could reach markets through a pipeline or by liquefying it for transport by ship, the head
Mobile rapid test units were at most schools on Tuesday to help solve delays regarding the “test to stay” measures for COVID-19 close contacts. Following a meeting between the ministers of health
Moscow has no intention to invade Ukraine, claiming troops are on Russian territory and “pose no threat,” said Russia ambassador Stanislav Osadchiy. In an interview with CNA, Osadchiy accuses western media of
Cyprus reported two coronavirus deaths on Monday, with new daily cases breaking past the 3,000 barrier and rising to 3,396, while hospitalisations decreased to 204 with critical cases also dropping, to 65.
Cyprus’ Supreme Court on Monday overturned the conviction of a young British woman found guilty of lying about being gang-raped by Israeli tourists. Defence lawyers said the court agreed they had successfully
The Health Ministry’s ‘test to stay’ school testing policy came under criticism on Monday when a number of testing stations did not operate, as units found themselves understaffed at the last minute
Unvaccinated Cypriots holding a recovery certificate as a Safe Pass after contracting COVID-19 will now see its validity drop from 180 days to 90 days. On Monday, the Health Ministry reminded the
Unvaccinated priests are to be sent on mandatory leave, announced Cyprus’ Archbishop Chrysostomos II, warning of tougher measures if they continue to defy church rules on COVID-19. Archbishop Chrysostomos, over the weekend,
